Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:10:00 GMT

Valparaiso men’s basketball head coach Homer Drew announced today that Kevin Van Wijk, a 6’8”, 230 lb. forward from the Netherlands, has joined the Crusader squad effective immediately. Van Wijk will have three seasons of eligibility for the Crusaders beginning with the 2010-2011 season.

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:35:00 GMT

Valparaiso had 68 student-athletes honored by the Horizon League as the conference has announced its 2010 Spring Academic Honor Roll. The league’s 10 institutions combined for 729 total honorees.

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 15:16:00 GMT

On Tuesday, July 20 in the Northwoods League All-Star Game, Valparaiso University junior outfielder Kyle Gaedele (Arlington Heights, Ill./Rolling Meadows H.S.) and senior catcher Robbie Robinson (Brea, Calif./Olinda H.S.) each had impressive performances.

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 12:17:00 GMT

The Valparaiso men’s basketball team will be embarking on its first-ever preseason foreign tour next month, traveling to Cancun, Mexico August 8-13 to play four games. The preseason trip, along with the allotted practice leading up to the trip, allow the Crusaders to get a jump start on preparations for the 2010-2011 season, preparations that began with the team’s first practice Monday evening.

Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:43:00 GMT

After one year off, the Valparaiso University men’s tennis team will again host the Valparaiso Fall Invitational this October as head coach Jim Daugherty released the Crusaders’ fall schedule on Wednesday.

Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:11:00 GMT

Three tournaments along with a home dual match face the Valparaiso University women’s tennis team this fall as head coach Traci Young announced the slate on Wednesday afternoon.

Tue, 13 Jul 2010 17:05:00 GMT

Valparaiso University’s Nate Blair (Crete, Ill./Andrean [Ind.] H.S.) and Nikko Carson (Lockport, Ill./Lockport Township H.S.) have both been named to Phil Steele’s Preseason All-Pioneer Football League Second Team.

Tue, 13 Jul 2010 15:22:00 GMT

It is just past the midway point of the summer baseball season and several current and incoming members of the Valparaiso University baseball team have been busy playing in various summer collegiate leagues around the country. Most notably, three members of the Crusader baseball team have been honored this summer by earning All-Star selections in their respective summer leagues.

Thu, 08 Jul 2010 10:57:00 GMT

Four Big East opponents, including three that will be visiting the Athletics-Recreation Center, highlight Valparaiso University’s 2010-2011 women’s basketball schedule which was released on Thursday by head coach Keith Freeman.

Wed, 07 Jul 2010 14:29:00 GMT

Valparaiso University head coach Mike Higdon released the men’s fall golf schedule on Wednesday afternoon (July 7), in which the Crusaders will compete in five tournaments.